Founded: 1906
Population: 36,000+
10,080 are 18 years of age & younger  3,240 are 65+

Morgan Hill encompasses 12 sq. miles in south Santa Clara County.

Our average citizen's age is 36.8,and that person spends an average of 29 minutes commuting to work. 51% of our population is female.

64% of our households are are married.

73% of our households own two or more vehicles.

The median income of households in Morgan Hill - $99,243.

Poppy Jasper, a semi-precious gemstone, which is unique to Morgan Hill.

The Paul's Scarlet Rose was designated the City flower on May 19, 1965. The Morgan Hill Rose is still considered by some to be a contender for the title.

Morgan Hill's colors were established on the same date, the colors are red and gold.

Morgan Hill has four Sister Cities.

1. San Casciano in Val di Pesa, Italy

2. San Martin de Hidalgo, Jalisco, Mexico

3. Mizuho, Tokyo, Japan

4. Headford, Ireland
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HOMES NEEDED FOR FURRY CREATURES
Adoptions now available in Morgan Hill!

The Friends of San Martin Animal Shelter need your help to find loving families for the many homeless companion animals currently at the Shelter and in foster homes, and barns for mousing cats who prefer the independent lifestyle.

Find a new furry friend or make a donation to help cover spay/neuter, food, and litter expenses; find out how to become a foster parent; or sign-up to volunteer for the Shelter. Please call FOSMAS at (408) 681-3788 or visit our website.